My research is currently focused on understanding the link between brain inflammation and cardiovascular disease. My research efforts are supported by an Early Career Fellowship from the National Health and Research Council of Australia.

Awards and honours

2016 The American Physiological Society Research Recognition Travel Award

2014 Respiration Physiology Neurobiology Young Investigators prize

2012 The American Physiological Society Research Recognition Travel Award

2011 University of Virginia Haynes Postdoctoral Award.

2010 Macquarie University Chancellors Commendation for Excellence in Postgraduate Research.

2008 Macquarie University Postgraduate Travel Award.

Grants

2013-2017 Early Career/CJ Martin Fellowship (National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia).